Vietnam Tourism News Page 16
Wyndham Garden Phu Quoc, Vietnam, to open in 2020
Wyndham Hotel Group has announced the signing of a new Wyndham Garden branded resort slated for development on the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam. The Wyndham Garden Phu Quoc is scheduled for completion in 2020 and adds to the hospitality giant’s growing portfolio in Vietnam, which includes the newly-opened Wyndham Legend Halong Bay and the 3,200-key Wyndham Soleil Danang due to open in 2018.
Grifco PR to represent The Anam, Vietnam
Grifco PR has been appointed to handle the public relations for The Anam, Vietnam’s first five-star colonial beach resort located in the peaceful coastal town of Cam Ranh, just a 45-minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City.
Dusit International signs on for operate dusitD2 Vung Tau, Vietnam
Dusit International has signed a management agreement with Ha Dat Company to operate dusitD2 Vung Tau, the first dusitD2 branded property in Vietnam. The hotel is slated to open in quarter two of 2018.
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Citadines Bayfront Nha Trang takes brand in Vietnam
The Ascott has opened its first Citadines Apart’hotel in Vietnam and expanded its footprint to a key tourism hub, Nha Trang. Citadines Bayfront Nha Trang is the first international-class serviced residence in the coastal city.
Mövenpick signs sixth property in Danang, Vietnam
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has signed its sixth property in Vietnam. Situated in the coastal city of Danang, the new property involves a partnership with Vicoland Group Joint Stock Company to build a 150-room hotel and 354 branded residences, which are scheduled to open in quarter three of 2019.
Vietnam extends visa waiver programme for European travellers
The government of Vietnam has confirmed that it is once again extending its visa exemption programme for UK passport holders for single-entry stays of up to 15 days, until June 2018.
JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay takes top title at World Travel Awards
Vietnam’s fantastical new JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay has picked up the prized title of Asia’s Leading New Resort at the 2017 World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony.
Hanah Tran, marketing manager, Naman Retreat, Vietnam
Hanah Tran, marketing manager, Naman Retreat, Vietnam, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the hotel and how the World Travel Awards help it attract guests.
Hilton chief Nassetta emphasises tourism significance to Vietnam
During a Vietnamese trade delegation to the USA, Hilton chief executive Christopher Nassetta was joined by key strategic Vietnam business partner, Nguyen Thi Nga, chairwoman of BRG Group, in a special meeting with Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, prime minister of Vietnam.
Cruise Lines International Association to host river conference in Vietnam
Cruise Lines International Association has announced it is to hold a River Cruise Conference in Asia in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The event will be followed by a sailing on the Mekong River for travel agents.
Dusit International set to debut in Vietnam
Thailand-based global hospitality company Dusit International will make its Vietnam debut this December with the opening of the DusitPrincess Moonrise Beach Resort. The property will be located on the country’s largest island, Phu Quoc.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Bensley’s vision realised at JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay
Few names carry more cachet than Bill Bensley’s when it comes to resort design in Asia. His latest project, JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay, continues to build on his already impressive legacy with a property that delivers enriching experiences and intuitive service that every JW Marriott guest comes to expect.